Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It begins with a strategy project that documents the current state process, information, and data flows. Accomplish this through good documentation, which should have started in the pre-implementation projects. These documents, if leveraged properly, are what keep people honed in on the right activities that support the business case.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

My exercise plans for the weekend are set. We’re supposed to get our first plowable snow of the season tomorrow, which means I need to head outside and rake and bag the remaining leaves on my lawn. Rake today, shovel tomorrow.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Customs measures include allowing imports to enter the free port custom sites with simplified customs documentation and a delay in paying tariffs. But as a small operator not used to these things, there’s a definite benefit.”. So far, it is hard to detect a clamour for freeports within the logistics industry itself.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

These responsibilities extend across functions and when properly exercised, comprise supply, demand, distribution, production, purchasing and capacity planning. Inventory planning policies: Policies should be developed, documented, and clearly communicated to all teams and individuals involved in inventory management.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 2, 2018

Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) have developed a “concept” to address agency concerns associated with post-departure filing, and are focusing on how such a program could work “in conjunction with the electronic export manifest,” according to a document published before the COAC’s quarterly (..)

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Now that you know how to get a supplier day conference and are collaborating with your suppliers better, it’s time to have a value analysis exercise. Ask for copies of documents. It takes planning, structure and effective implementation to work effectively. What is Value Analysis? Avoid generalizations.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Several poor outsourcing decisions had led to excessive 3PL expenses. From the achievements documented above, and highlighted in several industry publications and articles, you don’t need to be too much of a mathematician to deduce that cost savings would have been considerable. Findings included the following problems.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

If so, prepare to be surprised, because it doesn’t get any more basic than this: Your company must have a documented and commonly understood supply chain strategy. All inbound shipments should be checked against delivery documentation and purchase orders. “What?” ” I hear you cry.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2016

If so, prepare to be surprised, because it doesn’t get any more basic than this: Your company must have a documented and commonly understood supply chain strategy. All inbound shipments should be checked against delivery documentation and purchase orders. “What?” ” I hear you cry.

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